Why PJ Washington Is Primed For A Reset with the Dallas Mavericks

PJ Washington is ready for a fresh start as the Dallas Mavericks open training camp, and his media day interview sheds new light on what went wrong last season and why the Mavs believe health is the key to everything. With Kyrie Irving back, Cooper Flagg entering his second season, and a new-look roster under Dusty May, can PJ Washington bounce back as a do-everything starter for one of the NBA's most reshaped teams?Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breaks down the Locked On Mavs media day interview he and Isaac Harris did with PJ Washington, who opens up about one of the toughest seasons of his career, the freak ankle injury from stepping on a ball, and the Mavericks' vibe shift under Dusty May and Masai Ujiri. Nick explains why last season should be a wash for PJ Washington, how his utility role fits next to Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg, and what the arrivals of Zaccharie Risacher, Santi Aldama, Marcus Sasser, Tarik Biberovic, Sergio De Larrea, and Morez Johnson Jr. mean for the new-look roster. What did PJ Washington say about Daniel Gafford, Naji Marshall, Max Christie, Dereck Lively II, and the 24-hour tattoo session that put a Mavs playoff win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on his leg? Join the Everydayer Club (Text Line): Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More… 📲 https://lockedonmavericks.supercast.com/  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Aura CybersecurityStart your free trial today at https://aura.com/aware.  Protect yourself now.  GametimeToday's episode is brought